Environmental Services Aide — Safe, Healing Environments

Allina Health; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Short-term/Long-term Disability

Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, etc

Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, ...

Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing M…

Student Loan Support Benefits

Union benefits

Job summary

Allina Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will sanitize patient rooms, operating and exam rooms, and public areas while following safety protocols and PPE guidelines.

Responsibilities include waste handling, linen logistics, and using proper hospital equipment. The role supports facility operations and patient experience in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience to meet required competencies listed on the job description.
• 0 to 2 years of environmental services experience or high school diploma/GED
• Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Cleans, sanitizes and disinfects all areas of healthcare facility.
• Maintains cleanliness of patient rooms, operating rooms, exam rooms, treatment rooms, care centers and public areas.
• Cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping, emptying trash, changing bed linen, vacuuming, operating auto scrub machine to clean floors and others.
• Potential and actual safety hazards are identified and reported.
• Reports building items, furnishings, and equipment in need of repair or replacement.
• Collects and transports solid and infectious waste within the health care facility.
• Collects soiled linen to avoid accumulation in all areas utilizing all safety precautions and proper PPE.
• May stock clean linen in linen room and departments.
• May maintain proper levels of linen inventory.
• Utilizes hospital equipment and supplies in a safe and effective manner.
• Keeps cleaning cart organized, clean and stocked.
• Keeps cleaning closets organized and clean.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Environmental services

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Allina Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will sanitize patient rooms, operating and exam rooms, and public areas while following safety protocols and PPE guidelines.

Responsibilities include waste handling, linen logistics, and using proper hospital equipment. The role supports facility operations and patient experience in a healthcare setting.